THE three day private World Superbike test has ended with Carlos Checa leading the timesheets.Unfazed by an extra 6kg to his Ducati 1198, Checa ended the final day with a 1:31.8 and was closely followed by Kawasaki's Tom Sykes who was tenth behind

DAY THREE of the official MotoGP test at Sepang saw Casey Stoner return to the top of the timesheets after missing the second day.Along with the quartet of Honda riders, the reigning champion was absent from testing yesterday after Dani Pedrosa's RC

A WELSH Liberal Democrat MP has launched his submission to the Transport Select Committee’s inquiry into the new motorcycle test at the party's conference in Bournemouth.Mark Williams, Member of Parliament for Ceredigion, claims the new testing

ALL MOTOGP teams except Tech 3 Yamaha were to stay on at Valencia for two days of testing after the GP – and with the usual annual journalist tests cancelled, they will begin directly on Monday morning.Rossi and Pedrosa both complained

HONDA'S World Superbike team completed their first test after the winter ban, with Jonathan Rea and Hiroshi Aoyama lapping the Phillip Island circuit.The team tested a host of new chassis and suspension components for the new 2012 CBR1000RR

Ruben Xaus will ride the new BMW in next year's WSBBMW HAS been out testing its new S 1000 RR superbike again, in readiness for next year's WSB championship - this time at the Lausitzring circuit.Steve Martin, Kevin Curtain and Jeremy Mc

MOTOGP RETURNS to action with Casey Stoner kicking off his 2011 campaign on top of the timesheets for Day One.Lapping the Sepang circuit for the first time wearing the Repsol Honda colours, Stoner put the message to his rivals with the quickest time of 2:01.574, the reigning Cham...

's very horrendous suspension makes it feel too nervous for road riding. In many ways, the Triumph was the best bike on this test. Comfortable, great styling, great engine and most importantly it's got bags of character. You can really hustle the Speed

REPRESENTATIVES FROM the motorcycle industry met Transport Minister Jim Fitzpatrick today, for an emergency meeting to prompt a six month delay to the introduction of the new-style motorcycle test, scheduled for the end of this month.The Motor Cycle

THE DRIVING STANDARDS Agency (DSA) is to open its new£1.5 million Multi Purpose Test Centre (MPTC) at Basildon, Essex on September 29th 2008. The MPTC in Basildon will offer new and improved facilities to learner bikers and drivers by offering a